The three major factors that explain groupthink decision making do not include

a. all members of a group are expected to support each other.
b. reaching consensus is more important than any serious criticism of the decision.
c. members of a group taking turns proposing options, and providing for a give and take environment.
d. members of a group feel compelled to support the group's leader.


c

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